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Definition: biconvex

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil.[Wordnet]
2. Convex on both sides; as, a biconvex lens.[Websters]
3. Being convex. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being bulging. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being lenticular or lentiform. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Seldom used base adjective of the adverb biconvexly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(biconvexly)		 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective biconvex.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Biconvex" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Biconvex \Bi*con"vex\, adjective. [Prefix bi- convex.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: biconvex

Domain Definition
Health A double-convex lens has two convex surfaces. It is used in various magnifying glasses. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: biconvex

Expressions Domain Definition
Biconvex lens Medicine A double-convex lens has two convex surfaces. It is used in various magnifying glasses. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonyms: biconvex
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Adjective

 lenticular, lentiform.
Consider also: convex, bulging.

Other

 convexo-convex.
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Computed Synonyms: biconvex

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   9.6091   biconvex     convexo-convex     lenticular   
 2   3.0090   biconvex     lenticular     lentiform, meager, low, penurious, tight   
 3   2.6093   biconvex     double-convex         
 4   1.0088   biconvex     concavo-concave     biconcave   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: biconvex

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   5.6493   biconvex lens     double-convex lens         
 2   1.4494   biconvex lens     bifocal lens     bi-focal lens, bifocal   
 3   1.4493   biconvex lens     bi-focal lens     bifocal lens, full-width bifocal   
 4   1.1084   biconvex lens     pantoscopic glasses     bifocal lens, bi-focal lens   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: biconvex

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya ثنائي التحدب (biconvex), محدب الوجهين (biconvex), ثنائي التّحدّب (biconvex). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha ثنائي التحدب (biconvex), محدب الوجهين (biconvex), ثنائي التّحدّب (biconvex). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic ثنائي التحدب (biconvex), محدب الوجهين (biconvex), ثنائي التّحدّب (biconvex). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Armenian երկուռուցիկ (biconvex, concavo-concave). Additional references: Armenian, Armenia, Azerbaijan, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Armjanski Yazyk երկուռուցիկ (biconvex, concavo-concave). Additional references: Armjanski Yazyk, Armenia, Azerbaijan, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski двойно изпъкнал (convexo-convex, biconvex), биконвексен (biconvex), двойноизпъкнал (biconvex). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) dvoyno izpʺknal (convexo-convex, biconvex), bikonveksen (biconvex), dvoynoizpʺknal (biconvex). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian bikonveksan (biconvex), bikonvexní (biconvex), dvouvypouklý (biconvex). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese biconvexo (biconvex, convexo-convex). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian двойно изпъкнал (convexo-convex, biconvex), биконвексен (biconvex), двойноизпъкнал (biconvex). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) dvoyno izpʺknal (convexo-convex, biconvex), bikonveksen (biconvex), dvoynoizpʺknal (biconvex). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina bikonveksan (biconvex), bikonvexní (biconvex), dvouvypouklý (biconvex). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 两面凸的 (biconvex). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 兩面凸的 (biconvex). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Croatian bikonveksan (biconvex). Additional references: Croatian, Croatia, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech bikonveksan (biconvex), bikonvexní (biconvex), dvouvypouklý (biconvex). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Daco-Rumanian biconvex (biconvex, lenticular). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari محدب الطرفين (biconvex), از دو سو بر امده (biconvex). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch bikonvex (biconvex). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Ena երկուռուցիկ (biconvex, concavo-concave). Additional references: Ena, Armenia, Azerbaijan, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermeni Dili երկուռուցիկ (biconvex, concavo-concave). Additional references: Ermeni Dili, Armenia, Azerbaijan, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermenice երկուռուցիկ (biconvex, concavo-concave). Additional references: Ermenice, Armenia, Azerbaijan, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish kaksoiskupera (biconvex). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Français biconvexe (biconvex). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
French biconvexe (biconvex). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg daa-volgagh (biconvex). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck daa-volgagh (biconvex). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Galego biconvexo (biconvex). Additional references: Galego, Spain, Portugal, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Galician biconvexo (biconvex). Additional references: Galician, Spain, Portugal, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Gallego biconvexo (biconvex). Additional references: Gallego, Spain, Portugal, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
German bikonvex (biconvex). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Haieren երկուռուցիկ (biconvex, concavo-concave). Additional references: Haieren, Armenia, Azerbaijan, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 양면이 볼록한 (biconvex, lenticular, convexo-convex), 양쪽이 볼록한 (biconvex), 양볼록의 (biconvex), 양철 렌즈 (biconvex lens), 양볼록렌즈 (biconvex lens). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 양면이 볼록한 (biconvex, lenticular, convexo-convex), 양쪽이 볼록한 (biconvex), 양볼록의 (biconvex), 양철 렌즈 (biconvex lens), 양볼록렌즈 (biconvex lens). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic ثنائي التحدب (biconvex), محدب الوجهين (biconvex), ثنائي التّحدّب (biconvex). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
High German bikonvex (biconvex). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch bikonvex (biconvex). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian bikonvex (double convex, biconvex). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian biconvesso (biconvex, gibbous). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 両凸の (biconvex, convexo-convex), りょうとつ (biconvex), 両凸だ (biconvex), 両凸 (biconvex, convexo-convex). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 양면이 볼록한 (biconvex, lenticular, convexo-convex), 양쪽이 볼록한 (biconvex), 양볼록의 (biconvex), 양철 렌즈 (biconvex lens), 양볼록렌즈 (biconvex lens). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Latvian bikonvekss (biconvex). Additional references: Latvian, Latvia, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Latviska bikonvekss (biconvex). Additional references: Latviska, Latvia, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettisch bikonvekss (biconvex). Additional references: Lettisch, Latvia, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettish bikonvekss (biconvex). Additional references: Lettish, Latvia, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar bikonvex (double convex, biconvex). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx daa-volgagh (biconvex). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic daa-volgagh (biconvex). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Moldavian biconvex (biconvex, lenticular). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi محدب الطرفين (biconvex), از دو سو بر امده (biconvex). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian محدب الطرفين (biconvex), از دو سو بر امده (biconvex). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) محدب الطرفين (biconvex), از دو سو بر امده (biconvex). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish dwuwypukły (biconvex). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch dwuwypukły (biconvex). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski dwuwypukły (biconvex). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese biconvexo (biconvex, convexo-convex). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Romanian biconvex (biconvex, lenticular). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Rumanian biconvex (biconvex, lenticular). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi bikonvex (biconvex). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian двояковыпуклый (biconvex, convexo-convex, lenticular). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) dvoyakovypuklyy (biconvex, convexo-convex, lenticular). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki двояковыпуклый (biconvex, convexo-convex, lenticular). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) dvoyakovypuklyy (biconvex, convexo-convex, lenticular). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) bikonveksan (biconvex), bikonoveksno sočivo (biconvex lens). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovak bikonvexný (biconvex, double-convex), dvojvydutý (biconvex, double-convex). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovakian bikonvexný (biconvex, double-convex), dvojvydutý (biconvex, double-convex). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Somkhuri երկուռուցիկ (biconvex, concavo-concave). Additional references: Somkhuri, Armenia, Azerbaijan, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish biconvexo (biconvex, convexo-convex). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea kaksoiskupera (biconvex). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi kaksoiskupera (biconvex). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska bikonvex (biconvex). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish bikonvex (biconvex). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian двоопуклий (biconvex, convexo-convex). Additional references: Ukrainian, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) dvoopukliy (biconvex, convexo-convex). Additional references: Ukrainian, biconvex. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: biconvex

Language Translations for “biconvex” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag bathagicathagonvathagex (biconvex). Additional references: Athag, biconvex. (volunteer)
Double Dutch bagicagonvagex (biconvex). Additional references: Double Dutch, biconvex. (volunteer)
Esperanto dukonveksa (biconvex). Additional references: Esperanto, biconvex. (volunteer)
Leet 6!<0\/£>< (biconvex). Additional references: Leet, biconvex. (volunteer)
Oppish bopicoponvopex (biconvex). Additional references: Oppish, biconvex. (volunteer)
Pig Latin iconvexbay (biconvex). Additional references: Pig Latin, biconvex. (volunteer)
Terran B bikonvexsa (biconvex). Additional references: Terran B, biconvex. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi bubicubonvubex (biconvex). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, biconvex. (volunteer)
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Adjacent words:

Bicolored     Biconcavely     Bicorned
Bicoloredly     Biconditional     Bicornedly
Bicolorly     Biconical     Bicornis
Bicolour     Biconjugate     Bicornly
Bicoloured     Biconjugately     Bicornous
Bicolouredly     Biconvex     Bicornously
Bicolourly     Biconvexly     Bicornuate
Bicommutant     Bicorn     Bicornuately
Bicomplex     Bicornate     Bicornuous
BiCon     Bicornately     Bicornuously
Biconcave     Bicorne     Bicorporal


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